official
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(adjective) having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative" |
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Antonyms: unofficial |
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(satellite adjective) verified officially; "the election returns are now official" |
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(satellite adjective) (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution |
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(satellite adjective) conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order" |
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Synonyms: prescribed |
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(adjective) of or relating to an office; "official privileges" |
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(noun) administers rules of a game or sport |
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Related Words: adjudicator, dispatcher, football official, linesman, ref, referee, scorekeeper, scorer, starter, timekeeper, ump, umpire |
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(noun) a worker who holds or is invested with an office |
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Synonyms: functionary |
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Related Words: Comptroller General, Comptroller of the Currency, administrative official, agent, appointee, bailiff, beadle, bureaucrat, caretaker, censor, census taker, church officer, city father, civil servant, commissar, diplomat, diplomatist, doorkeeper, elected official, equerry, federal agent, fire marshall, fire warden, forest fire fighter, hangover, hearing examiner, hearing officer, holdover, incumbent, judge, jurist, justice, mace, macebearer, macer, magistrate, mandarin, notary, notary public, officeholder, officer, political commissar, postmaster general, proconsul, ranger, record-keeper, recorder, registrar, regulator, skilled worker, teller, town clerk, trained worker, usher, vizier, vote counter |
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